Savitribai Phule Pune University Annexure A

Information to be published on the website

Admission 2018-2019

1 Name of Department: Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan Savitribai Phule
Pune University Pune -7

2 Courses offered: M.A./M.Sc

a Name of the course/s M.A./M.Sc. in Defence and Strategic Studies

b Duration of course/s Course Duration in years

1. M.A./ M.Sc 2 years

c Application fee: Course Open Category & Outside the state Reserved Category in
of Maharashtra in Rs Rs.

1 500/- 350/-

d Course Fee : Course: M.A. / M.Sc Fee(including Eligibility

Fee as from last year)

M.A/ M.Sc

For Candidates Domicile in 3764/-

Maharashtra State

For Candidates from outside 6264/-

Maharashtra state
 Syllabus of the M.A./M.Sc. Outline of Syllabus on Department website.
e. courses:

f. Eligibility: Course Qualifying Exam and Eligibility Minimum Percentage required

Open Reserved

1 M.A./M.Sc. Any Graduation 50% 45%

g. Required  Attested copy of final-year mark sheet if you have already obtained your qualifying degree OR attested copy of your
previous-year mark sheet. If you will be appearing for the final-year exam of your qualifying degree during academic
documents: year 2017-18.
 Attested copies of caste and non-creamy-layer certificates as applicable.
 Attested copy of domicile certificate OR certificate of SSC and HSC examinations if candidate is domicile of
Maharashtra.
 Medical Certificate in case of Physically handicapped
h. Number of Course Seats
Seats
available: 1 M.A./M.Sc. Intake 30 ( Army officers over and above)
3. Fellowships: 1 SRF and JRF as per UGC sanction.

2 Savitribai Phule Pune University stipend: As per eligible students.

4. Legal Reservations: Category Reservation Percentage

SC 13%

ST 07%

DT(A) 03%

NT(B) 2.5%

NT(C) 3.5%

NT(D) 02%

OBC 19%

SBC (as per Govt. of Maharashtra rule.)

5. Social Reservations: 3% seats are reserved for Physically handicapped Students

5% Seats are reserved for Defence Personnel’s child/Ex-Serviceman Child.

30% Seats are reserved for female Candidates for graduate Courses

One Migrant student from Jammu & Kashmir, per course over and above the
sanctioned intake capacity will be admitted as per the merit in the entrance test.
6. Date of Entrance Test: 18th July 2018 (only for the other than Defence Studies Students)

a Examination Center Defence and Strategic Studies Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan, Savitribai Phule
Pune University.

b Model of question Paper M.A./ M.SC

Nature of Questions-Based on Objective Multiple choice

Number and names of sections in Question Sections

paper-
Objective type

Section wise weight age of marks- Not 100%

Applicable

Number of Questions- Objective 50

Marks per question- for correct answer Objective -2 marks each question

Total Marks- 100

Passing Criteria- As Per merit list

Negative marking – No
7. Merit List / Admission Rules: Admission should be done as per ordinance 181.-A Circular No.68/ 2014 Dated
27/03/2014

1. Candidates those who have passed their graduation in Defence Studies

subject should not appear for the Entrance Test. Their merit will be based n
their graduation marks.

2. Entrance test (Objective and Descriptive type) will be conducted for the
candidates those have completed graduation other than Defence Studies. Out of
available seats 50% seats will be for Science Students and 50% seats for Non-
Science Students.

8. Important Date AS decided by the University authority

a Start date of online application: 30th May 2018

b End date of Online application: 25th June 2018

c Last date of submission of application form 2nd July 2018

d Date of Entrance Test: 18th July 2018 Only for the candidates other than Defence Studies

e Time of Entrance Test: 2 hours 11.00 a.m. to 01.00 p.m.

f Date of declaration of result of the Entrance test: 20th July, 2018

g Date of Group Discussion /Personal Interview. Not Applicable

h Date of publication of merit list 23rd July,2018

i Date of publication of successive merit list 24th July,2018

j Date of admission 25th July 2018

 k Date of Commencement of the course 30th July,2018

Instruction:

There is possibility of changing the time & dates in the above columns ( columns 8 e to 8 k )

9. Department Contact * For any information on the nature, scope and prospects of the course, candidates should log into
the website of the related department.
Info*
No direct queries/ phone calls on the pattern of the question paper will be entertained.

A Name of the contact person: 1. Miss. Sheetal Jagtap

B Designation 2. Junior Assistant

C Contact timings: 10.20am to 6.00 pm

d Telephone Number/s: (020)25690050 / 25601297

e e.mail ddss@unipune.ac.in

f Address: Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Ambedkar Bhavan Savitribai Phule Pune University,
Ganesh Khind Road, Pune 411 007

Legend: NA= Not Available

(The Department is requested to furnish this information latest by 10 th April, 2018)

 Instruction-If the information is available on the university website, please mention the department website in sr. no 1.